Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-based anode active material and a method of fabricating the same. The silicon-based anode active material according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: particles comprising silicon and oxygen combined with the silicon, wherein a carbon-based conductive layer is coated with on outermost surface of the particles; and phosphorus doped in the particles, wherein a content of the phosphorus with respect to a total weight of the particles and the phosphorus doped in the particles have a range of 0.01 wt % to 15 wt %, and a content of the oxygen has a range of 9.5 wt % to 25 wt %.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-based anode active material and a method for manufacturing the same. The silicon-based anode active material according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: particles comprising silicon and oxygen combined with the silicon, and having a carbon-based conductive film coated on the outermost periphery thereof; and boron doped inside the particles, wherein with respect to the total weight of the particles and the doped boron, the boron is included in the amount of 0.01 weight % to 17 weight %, and the oxygen is included in the amount of 16 weight % to 29 weight %.

Abstract: The present invention provides an energy storage system comprising: a battery module formed by connecting a plurality of hollow secondary batteries that have hollow tubes therein, respectively; a safety module that includes a cooling/heating unit that stores a cooling/heating medium therein and an extinguishing unit that stores an extinguishing medium therein; a first circulation channel that interconnects the battery module and the safety module to circulate the cooling/heating medium or the extinguishing medium between the battery module and the safety module; and a battery management system that measures the temperature and pressure of the battery module and opens the cooling/heating unit or the extinguishing unit to supply the cooling/heating medium or the extinguishing medium to the first circulation channel when the temperature and pressure of the battery module reaches a preset value.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling adaptive reclosing based on transient stability of a power transmission line are disclosed. The apparatus includes a power angle calculation unit, an integral square error (ISE) second-order differential calculation unit, a stability determination unit, and a disconnection signal generation unit. The power angle calculation unit acquires the instantaneous value of a power angle based on voltage and phase angle measurement signals. The ISE second-order differential calculation unit acquires the instantaneous value of the second-order differential of the ISE of the power angle. The stability determination unit determines whether a system is stable or unstable based on the transitions in the instantaneous value of the second-order differential of the ISE.

Abstract: Provided is a negative active material and a lithium secondary battery including the negative active material. The negative active material for a secondary battery includes silicon particles, wherein circularities of the particles are determined by equation 1 below, and the circularities are 0.5 or greater and 0.9 or less, Circularity=2(pi×A)1/2/P??[Equation 1] where A denotes a projected area of the silicon particle that is two-dimensionally projected, and P denotes a circumferential length of the silicon particle that is two-dimensionally projected.

Abstract: Provided is an anode active material for a secondary battery and a method of fabricating the anode active material. A silicon-based active material composite according to an embodiment of the inventive concept includes silicon and silicon oxide obtained by oxidizing at least a part of the silicon, and an amount of oxygen with respect to a total weight of the silicon and the silicon oxide is restricted to 9 wt % to 20 wt %.

Abstract: A system for controlling voltage unbalance in a direct current distribution system includes a measurement processor configured to measure a positive load current, and a negative load current at a first load point, including a first load connected to a positive line and a neutral line and a second load connected to the neutral line and a negative line, and at a second load point in a power distribution system; and a control processor configured to determine whether to activate a first load point switching signal based on the positive and negative load currents at the first and second load points to control the first load point to switch the connections of the first load and the second load between the positive line and the negative line.

Abstract: A multi-color electrophoretic display (EPD) device, an image sheet, and a method of fabricating the same. The multi-color EPD device includes: a plurality of unit color pixels; and a plurality of color capsules, each comprising color capsule shell which stores a dielectric fluid and at least one type of electrophoretic particles dispersed in the dielectric fluid, the plurality of color capsules being arranged to define subpixels of each of the plurality of unit color pixels.

Abstract: Provided is a method of solubilizing a poorly soluble/insoluble active material through formation of an oligomer composite, in which a structure having a hydrophobic cavity structure is formed by using oligomers derived from two types of hydrophilic natural polymers and a poorly soluble/insoluble component is encapsulated in the cavity structure, and thus, self-aggregation of the poorly soluble/insoluble material is prevented and simultaneously, thermodynamic stability increases to effectively solubilize the poorly soluble/insoluble material.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling adaptive reclosing based on transient stability of a power transmission line are disclosed. The apparatus includes a power angle calculation unit, an integral square error (ISE) second-order differential calculation unit, a stability determination unit, and a disconnection signal generation unit. The power angle calculation unit acquires the instantaneous value of a power angle based on voltage and phase angle measurement signals. The ISE second-order differential calculation unit acquires the instantaneous value of the second-order differential of the ISE of the power angle. The stability determination unit determines whether a system is stable or unstable based on the transitions in the instantaneous value of the second-order differential of the ISE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode assembly, to a battery comprising same, and to a method for manufacturing same. The electrode assembly according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: an electrical insulation layer including a base unit having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface; a first electrode formed on the first main surface of the electrical insulation layer; a first lead electrically connected to the first electrode and extending outward from the electrical insulation layer; a second electrode formed on the second main surface of the electrical insulation layer and having different polarity than that of the first electrode; a second lead electrically connected to the second electrode and extending in the direction opposite that in which the first lead extends; and a separation film formed on the first electrode and/or second electrode.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a color capsule composition, which contains a polymer and a plasticizer swelling the polymer so as to allow the capsule particles to easily break and in which the capsule particles have a porous structure that boosts the effects thereof, and a method for preparing the color capsule composition. The preparation method comprises: uniformly mixing a color pigment, a plasticizer and a polymer in a first solvent to produce a first mixture solution; spray-drying the first mixture solution to produce core particles in which the color pigment is covered by the polymer; uniformly mixing the obtained core particles, a functional pigment and a second solvent to produce a second mixture solution; and spray-drying the second mixture solution to produce in which a coating layer of the functional pigment is formed on the outer surface of the polymer.

Abstract: A multi-color electrophoretic display (EPD) device, an image sheet, and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing the multi-color EPD device includes: forming capsules including photosensitive color-developing capsule shells each of which stores a dielectric fluid and at least one type of electrophoretic particles dispersed in the dielectric fluid; disposing the capsules in a unit color pixel area on a substrate; exposing the capsules to light to form a latent image of a color pattern image on the capsules; and developing the photosensitive color-developing capsule shells of the capsules to form unit color pixels including color capsules.

Abstract: The reclosing control device configured to perform a reclosing control in case of a fault in a transmission line. Further, the reclosing control device includes a voltage detection unit configured to detect a faulted phase voltage waveform and extract a harmonic component contained in the faulted phase voltage waveform; a HR calculating unit configured to calculate ratio values between even harmonics and odd harmonics based on the extracted harmonic component; and a reclosing control unit configured to determine whether or not an arc is finally extinguished based on the calculated ratio value and perform a reclosing control depending on a result of the determination.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery having an electrode structure using metal fiber and a preparation method of an electrode structure. A preparation method of an electrode structure, according to one embodiment of the present invention, includes a step for providing one or more metal fibers forming a conductive network; a step for providing particle compositions including electrical active materials of a particle shape; a step for mixing the metal fibers and the particle compositions; and a step for compressing the mixed metal fibers and the particle compositions.

Abstract: A multi-color electrophoretic display (EPD) device, an image sheet, and a method of fabricating the same. The multi-color EPD device includes: a plurality of unit color pixels; and a plurality of color capsules, each comprising color capsule shell which stores a dielectric fluid and at least one type of electrophoretic particles dispersed in the dielectric fluid, the plurality of color capsules being arranged to define subpixels of each of the plurality of unit color pixels.

Abstract: A multi-color electrophoretic display (EPD) device, an image sheet, and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing the multi-color EPD device includes: forming capsules including photosensitive color-developing capsule shells each of which stores a dielectric fluid and at least one type of electrophoretic particles dispersed in the dielectric fluid; disposing the capsules in a unit color pixel area on a substrate; exposing the capsules to light to form a latent image of a color pattern image on the capsules; and developing the photosensitive color-developing capsule shells of the capsules to form unit color pixels including color capsules.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a reclosing control system and method using a superconducting fault current limiter. The reclosing control system includes a superconducting fault current limiting device in which two circuits, each having a switch and a superconducting fault current limiter connected in series with each other, are connected in parallel with each other. A recloser is disposed between the superconducting fault current limiting device and a distribution line and is configured to control reclosing. The distribution line is connected to the recloser and is configured to transfer power to a load.

Abstract: Provided is a method of solubilizing a poorly soluble/insoluble active material through formation of an oligomer composite, in which a structure having a hydrophobic cavity structure is formed by using oligomers derived from two types of hydrophilic natural polymers and a poorly soluble/insoluble component is encapsulated in the cavity structure, and thus, self-aggregation of the poorly soluble/insoluble material is prevented and simultaneously, thermodynamic stability increases to effectively solubilize the poorly soluble/insoluble material.

Abstract: The reclosing control device configured to perform a reclosing control in case of a fault in a transmission line. Further, the reclosing control device includes a voltage detection unit configured to detect a faulted phase voltage waveform and extract a harmonic component contained in the faulted phase voltage waveform; a HR calculating unit configured to calculate ratio values between even harmonics and odd harmonics based on the extracted harmonic component; and a reclosing control unit configured to determine whether or not an arc is finally extinguished based on the calculated ratio value and perform a reclosing control depending on a result of the determination.